Hooded Eyelid Surgery Turkey Before and After:A 47-Year-Old Int'l Patient’s Transformation
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The Patient's Goals
Hooding does something subtler than fold skin: it casts shade. For this 47-year-old Canadian patient, the tissue gathering over her upper lids was throwing a soft, settled shadow across her eyes — the reason photographs kept rendering her expression darker and flatter than she felt.
Add the practical grievance — eyeliner and shadow swallowed by the fold within an hour — and her brief for hooded eyelid surgery was really about light: getting it back onto the lid.
Surgeon's Expert Approach
Her upper blepharoplasty was planned around illumination as much as anatomy:
- Fold mapping: the redundant skin assessed dynamically — eyes open, closed, mid-expression — to define exactly where the shadow originated.
- Crease-line excision: the surplus removed through the natural fold, the one placement where the closure line vanishes into the lid’s own anatomy.
- Brow left honest: no attempt to raise it artificially; the correction stayed within the lid, keeping her expression precisely hers.
What the after photos show: light where the shadow was — a visibly brighter upper face, make-up that stays put, and eyes that read as awake without a single other feature altered. Healing settled across roughly twelve days.
Her assessment ran on photographs from Canada before travel, through our contact page.
The Results: A Detailed View
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Barbara United Kingdom
It has been 4 months since my surgery. Everything is great, The most important thing is l love the way l look, l look exactly how l wanted. Meaning l look natural, just almost 40 years younger. I pulled Facebook - majority voted 37ys. I also had face, neck, chest, and hands CO2 laser. My skin is flawless.
Lisa Canada
I had a face, neck and arm lift at AKM. I’m just over 4 weeks post and couldn’t be happier with the results. The entire experience was wonderful! My coordinator, Khadija made me feel comfortable from beginning to end! I highly recommend AKM and will definitely go back for other procedures!
Jammal Canada
I have had face and neck lift with AKM Clinic they have been so good to me and my operation went so smoothly🥰 i would like to thank my doctor here and also to the team 💐
Julie USA
I am beyond grateful I went with AKM Clinic for my deep plane face and neck lift, upper eyelid, and co2 laser. Dr. Akif has magic hands and my results are truly incredible! I came from the US and assistant Emine was the best in assuring every detail was coordinated and communicated with me beyond my expectations every step of the way. 10 out of 10 to the entire team! I couldn’t be more pleased!
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